Markelle Fultz — and his mom — need to move on from Sixers, focus on Magic

Fultz was traded to the Magic ahead of last week's trade deadline, but that hasn't stopped Fultz and others from throwing veiled criticism at the Sixers. This time it was Fultz's mother, Ebony, who had an interesting comment about where her son came from and how much better his new situation is, per The Athletic's Josh Robbins. "I get a great vibe," Ebony Fultz said.16 Feb @ 7PM

The Markelle Fultz mystery has migrated to Orlando. Flanked by Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman and head coach Steve Clifford, Fultz took questions from reporters in Orlando about his diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome, what excites him about joining the Magic, and his time in Philadelphia. For the first time, we got to hear from Fultz about his thoracic outlet syndrome.15 Feb @ 3AM

Sixers weekly observations: 'The window is now,' challenges for Brett Brown, human side of Markelle Fultz saga originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com We usually begin these weekly observations with a review of how the Sixers fared on the court over the past seven days. After the acquisition of five players and the departure of four, that doesn't feel especially relevant. But, in case you forgot, the Sixers lost to the Raptors on Tuesday and beat the Nuggets on Friday.11 Feb @ 12AM

Philadelphia's standing within the league hadn't really changed. The 76ers were stacked with assets from Sam Hinkie's Process – Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons and multiple extra first-round picks. The only difference was Philadelphia consolidated a couple of those assets, agreeing to trade the No. 3 pick in the upcoming draft and a future first-rounder to the Celtics for the No. 1 pick, used on Markelle Fultz.10 Feb @ 5PM

Brett Brown said he felt sad after 76ers traded away Markelle Fultz

Fultz, however, was clearly a bust as a No. 1 pick. The 20-year-old has played just 33 games in nearly two seasons for the 76ers, and has averaged 8.2 points and 3.7 rebounds in just 19 games this year. 76ers coach Brett Brown said he felt sad about the team trading away Markelle Fultz this week.9 Feb @ 6AM